Selling Live Water
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
| Aggregate scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Metacritic | (77/100)[1] |
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [2] |
| Drowned in Sound | (8/10)[3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | (B)[4] |
| Exclaim! | (favorable)[5] |
| Pitchfork Media | (7.3/10)[6] |
| Stylus Magazine | (B-)[7] |
| The Village Voice | (B)[8] |
Selling Live Water is a studio album by American alternative hip hop artist Sole, released on Anticon in 2003.
Reception
At Metacritic, which assigns a weighted average score out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Selling Live Water received an average score of 77% based on 9 reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews".[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Da Baddest Poet" | Telephone Jim Jesus | 4:23 |
| 2. | "Shoot the Messenger" | Alias | 3:23 |
| 3. | "Salt on Everything" | Odd Nosdam | 3:22 |
| 4. | "I Hope You Like My Stupid Painting" | 0:31 | |
| 5. | "Respect Pt. 3" | Jel | 4:13 |
| 6. | "Tokyo" | Alias | 3:49 |
| 7. | "Plutonium" | Alias | 4:54 |
| 8. | "Sebago" | Jel | 4:38 |
| 9. | "Slow, Cold Drops" (written by Pedestrian) | Alias | 4:03 |
| 10. | "Pawn in the Game Pt. 1" | Alias | 2:30 |
| 11. | "Pawn in the Game Pt. 2" | Alias | 3:17 |
| 12. | "The Priziest Horse" | Alias | 4:06 |
| 13. | "Teepee on a Highway Blues" | Alias | 4:02 |
| 14. | "Selling Live Water" | Odd Nosdam | 4:30 |
| 15. | "Ode to the War on Terrorism" | Telephone Jim Jesus | 3:12 |
| Total length: | 54:53 | ||
Personnel
- Sole - entaludes
- Alias - production
- Jel - cuts
- Why? - keyboards on tracks 3 and 14, vocal harmonies on track 14
- Alex Oropexa - extra keyboards on tracks 7 and 9
- Larry Butter - harmonic olive sheets
References
- ^ a b "Selling Live Water - Sole". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Pytlik, Mark. "Selling Live Water - Sole". AllMusic. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Hayward, Daniel (January 6, 2004). "sole - Selling Live Water". Drowned in Sound. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Hermes, Will (February 7, 2003). "Selling Live Water". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Quinlan, Thomas (March 1, 2003). "Sole - Selling Live Water". Exclaim!. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Dahlen, Chris (March 26, 2003). "Sole: Selling Live Water". Pitchfork Media. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Howard, Ed (September 1, 2003). "Sole - Selling Live Water". Stylus Magazine. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (July 29, 2003). "Shadows in the Cave". The Village Voice. Retrieved February 18, 2015.
External links
- Selling Live Water at Discogs (list of releases)
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